Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Bit N' Bridle Update by Delaney O'Donnell

On February 17th-18th, two members of the Orange County Bit N’ Bridle 4-H Club combined with Albemarle 4-H to form teams to compete in the Block & Bridle Hippology and Horse Judging Contest.

In senior judging, Delaney O'Donnell placed 4th in halter, 2nd in performance, 2nd in reasons, and 2nd overall as an individual. As a team, they placed 1st in halter, 2nd in performance, 2nd in reasons, and 1st overall.  In the junior judging division, Charlotte Manvell placed 2nd in performance and 7th overall as an individual. As a team, they were 2nd in halter, 1st in performance, 1st in reasons, and 1st overall.

In hippology, Charlotte was 8th in test and slides, and 11th overall. Her team was 4th in test and slides, 4th in stations and judging, and 4th overall.  Delaney was 3rd in test and slides, 2nd in stations and judging, and 2nd overall. Her team was 2nd in test and slides, 4th in stations and judging, 2nd in team problem, and 2nd overall.